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FZUS51 KBOX 250606  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ200-251900-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
HIGH PRES BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST LATE TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THIS WILL  
BE FOLLOWED BY A STRONG COLD FRONT LATE THU INTO THU NIGHT. A WAVE  
OF LOW PRES SHOULD THEN PASS TO OUR SOUTH LATE FRI INTO SAT WITH A  
RIDGE OF HIGH PRES BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST BY SUN.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-251900-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W  
5 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-251900-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-251900-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-251900-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 25 TO 30 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO  
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NE 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT, EXCEPT 12 TO 16 FT S AND E OF NANTUCKET. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-251900-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS, BECOMING W 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-251900-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS, BECOMING W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND E 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS, BECOMING W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW LIKELY  
THROUGH THE DAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. RAIN.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-251900-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN LIKELY.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-251900-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-251900-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-251900-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR  
LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING.   
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-251900-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW LIKELY  
THROUGH THE DAY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. RAIN.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-251900-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS,  
EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT AT THE OUTER HARBOR ENTRANCE.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING N  
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT AND MON
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-251900-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
105 AM EST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.   
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. RAIN.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FT. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
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